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2018 Loudoun Half Marathon Recap

Posted on May 23, 2018 by

One month ago yesterday I ran my first goal race of 2018, the Loudoun Half Marathon.  Having run this race last year, I know that the course for this half marathon is anything but easy.  It features rolling hills throughout, … Continue reading →

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Loudoun Half Marathon Training Log – Week 8

Posted on April 23, 2018 by

If you follow me on Instagram, Facebook, and/or Twitter, then you already know that yesterday’s race didn’t go as I had hoped.  I didn’t give up during the race, despite how challenging the race wound up being for me.  Although … Continue reading →

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My Goals for Sunday’s Loudoun Half Marathon

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

Today marks just four days until my next race, and my first goal race of 2018, the Loudoun Half Marathon.  I ran this race for the first time last year, and immediately fell in love with the race for a … Continue reading →

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Loudoun Half Marathon Training Log – Week 7

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

After a productive week of training to kick off April, I was determined to carry that momentum into the second week of the month.  Despite it being a very busy week at school, I was able to follow through on … Continue reading →

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2018 Princess Half Marathon Weekend – Day 3 – Princess Half Marathon

Posted on April 13, 2018 by

After having run my first and tenth half marathons at Disney World (my first being the 2014 Disney World Half Marathon and my tenth being the 2016 Wine and Dine Half Marathon), I never made it a conscious mission to … Continue reading →

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Loudoun Half Marathon Training Log – Week 6

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

After a challenging March, I was determined to get April started off on a strong note.  And that’s exactly what I did last week. Monday, April 2nd Monday was a long day, and I was short on time for exercising … Continue reading →

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Loudoun Half Marathon Training Log – Week 5

Posted on April 2, 2018 by

Since I was on Spring Break last week, I had very ambitious intentions of having a very active week.  Despite my goal, a busy week off, traveling and being away from home, and poor weather all contributed to only working … Continue reading →

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Loudoun Half Marathon Training Log – Week 4

Posted on March 26, 2018 by

Greetings from cold and snowy Central Illinois!  Since I’m on Spring Break this week, little man and I are spending the week here visiting my parents.  School has been incredibly stressful lately, so I’m very thankful for a week off … Continue reading →

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Loudoun Half Marathon Training Log – Week 3

Posted on March 19, 2018 by

This past week was one of those incredibly busy ones where I barely sat down.  Between it being the height of the quarter at school, lots going on at home, and life in general, it was very challenging to fit … Continue reading →

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Loudoun Half Marathon Training Log – Week 2

Posted on March 12, 2018 by

At the beginning of last week, after a very productive week of training, I was so excited about the possibility of another great week of training.  Unfortunately my body had other plans for me this past week. Monday, March 5th … Continue reading →

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